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"They Told Me to Keep Quiet"

"They Told Me to Keep Quiet" Obstacles to Justice and Remedy for Sexual Assault Survivors in Mauritania

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Publisher's Synopsis

"Women and girls who report rape incidents to the Mauritanian authorities risk being prosecuted for engaging in sexual relations outside marriage (zina) and must navigate a dysfunctional system that discourages survivors from making complaints, can lead to re-traumatization or punishment, and. provides inadequate victim-support services."--Page 4 of cover.

Book information

ISBN: 9781623136505
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
Imprint: Human Rights Watch
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Language: English
Number of pages: 90